The Thatched Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the North Norfolk local planning authority area, England. A Medieval Cottage.

The Thatched Cottage

WRENN ID
dreaming-chancel-torch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Norfolk
Constituency
North Norfolk MP: Steff Aquarone (LD)
Country
England
Type
Cottage
Period
Medieval
Address
The Thatched Cottage, Quakers Hill, North Walsham
OS grid reference
TG 285 316
Coordinates
52.83411, 1.39213
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Thatched Cottage, also known as Quakers Hill, is a 17th-century building that stands one storey high with an attic. It is constructed from flint with brick dressings and features a thatched roof. The cottage has two casement windows located in the end gable on the north side. It is part of a group with the Friends' Meeting House.

Local climate

The Thatched Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 50% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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